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Orchestra director outlines planned Germany trip; board hears three vendor bids and fundraising plan
Summary
Okemos High School’s orchestra director presented a long-standing reciprocal exchange with a German sister school, described three tour bids, fundraising steps and a proposed March 23–31 travel window to preserve a homestay, and trustees asked about price locks and bid parity.
Okemos High School’s orchestra director described plans to resume a reciprocal student-exchange trip to Ludwigshafen, Germany, and presented three tour-company options and a fundraising plan to the board.
Lede: The high school director said the exchange program with a German sister school began in the 1990s and that three tour providers — including the company the district used previously — submitted proposals; families have already paid deposits to the preferred vendor but the board must approve the trip under district policy.
Nut graf: The director requested board guidance after securing multiple bids: the recommended option includes a homestay…
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